Zaña, the "gateway to heaven" in Peru, where Bishop Prevost founded a school for the future – Exaudi

Since the arrival of Robert Prevost in the diocese of Chiclayo in 2015, his figure generated an initial perception of seriousness, but soon it became clear that his true essence was much more humane and close. His dialogueal character, his non-authoritarian attitude and his justice in solving problems reflected a leadership inspired by empathy and deep commitment to the suffering of others.This pastor, with a solid and intellectual theological f…

The Pope enjoys high esteem in Peru. As a missionary, Robert Francis Prevost took care of the victims of poverty and violence for many years.

Robert F. Prevost has an illustrious predecessor with Leo XIII. One of his relatives now turns directly to the new Pontiff.

Miguel Ángel Cadenas Cardo, born in 1965 in Laguna de Negrillos, entered the Order of St. Augustine and was ordained a priest in 1993. Since 1994, he has carried out his pastoral work in the Peruvian Amazon, serving in various parishes and positions within the Apostolic Vicariate of Iquitos. On May 15, 2021, he was appointed Apostolic Vicar Bishop of Iquitos. In Peru he met Robert Francis Prevost, recently appointed Pope with the name of Leo XIV…

Zaña, the "gateway to heaven" in Peru, where Bishop Prevost founded a school for the future – Exaudi

In the forgotten Peruvian town of Zaña, “gateway to heaven,” is the school founded by Bishop Prevost. The town of Zaña, called “gateway to heaven” by its inhabitants, was founded in 1563 by the Spanish. It is 47 km from the city of Chiclayo, and, like the entire province of the same name, has a bishop appointed on November 3, 2015, by Pope Francis: Bishop Robert Francis Prevost, of the Augustinian Order, now Pope Leo XIV. Zaña is a place in Peru…

Exclusively for adn40, Dr. Rodrigo Guerra spoke to Sarahí Uribe about the two years he was working with Robert Prevost, before he became Pope Leon XIV.